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  • New Social Media Training Course for Financial Services Providers Available Online

    Comply Socially, the nation’s top-rated social media training provider, today released a new social media training course for financial services providers online. The online course shows how to use social networks to see money in motion events like the birth of a child or the death of a parent, without violating FINRA guidance and SEC regulations. “Financial services providers […]

  • Twitter Training Course Online Just in Time

    Today we released an updated, comprehensive online Twitter Training course to teach individuals and organizations how to use Twitter effectively and responsibly for work. Too many embarrassing social media meltdowns happen because of poor judgment and Twitter. Our new Twitter Training online course is designed to teach viewers how to use Twitter for work. But…

  • Indiana Pacers Paul George – Social Media Meltdown of the Week

    THIS WEEK’s PERP: Paul George, Professional Athlete, Indiana Pacers

  • Social Media for Financial Services [PODCAST]

    Morgan Stanley’s recent decision to loosen the reign for their financial advisers on Twitter is the latest in a long list financial services social media case studies. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Last December, FINRA fined Barclays $3.75M for system is record keeping and email retention failure. And last June, the regulator warned…

  • Why No One Trusts Your Social Media Marketing Efforts

    Even though we’ve grown accustomed to front lining leadership, marketing and PR to inform the public, research shows that decentralizing external communications by empowering experts, peers and even regular employees to serve as social brand ambassadors is a more sustainable, scalable approach. The problem is, not everyone is skilled in the business of public disclosure.…

  • Keller Williams Certifies Associates in Social Media Compliance

    Keller Williams Realty has certified its Hollywood Hills associates in social business best practices, with a new self-paced literacy and social media compliance training solution from Comply Socially. “We’ve always been committed to providing associates with the best technology, training and coaching,” said Rick Dergan, CEO of Keller Williams Hollywood Hills. “By ensuring we’re all…

  • Federal Judge Says Required Social Media Disclaimers are Unlawful

    Time to update your social media policy again. Requiring your employees to include a disclaimer in their social media posts that their opinions are their own is “unreasonably burdensome” and unlawful, according to a federal judge. The development is just the latest in a series of decisions by the National Labor Relations Board, which has…

  • HOW TO: Document Social Media Policy Violations [PODCAST]

    [Audio clip: view full post to listen] The number of social media policy violations by employees has doubled over the last 16 months, according to the 2014 Social Media in the Workplace Survey. Ann Handley didn’t violate anyone’s social media policy, and those aren’t schadenfreude likes from Beth, Shel and Richard. They’re only there to…

  • Social Media Risks Curtail Digital Marketing Budgets

    Social media usage at work has become mainstream. Most employees use social media at work everyday.  Not just PR and marketing staff, but everyone. Most employees use social media several times over the course of their work day. If they say or share something they shouldn’t — and it’s only a matter of time until…